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VA reports increase in number of appointments at James E. Van Zandt Altoona VAMC health facility in February

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The James E. Van Zandt Altoona VA Medical Center, subsidiary 503 in Altoona, Pennsylvania scheduled 23,915 pending appointments in February compared to 23,611 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Gas prices near zip code 18854 for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 18854 for the week of April 13-19 is $1.94, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.94.

Gas prices near zip code 18854 for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 18854 for the week of April 13-19 is $2.49, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.49.

Gas prices near zip code 18853 for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 18853 for the week of April 13-19 is $2.69, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.69.

Gas prices near zip code 18848 for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 18848 for the week of April 13-19 is $1.95, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.95.

Gas prices near zip code 18844 for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 18844 for the week of April 13-19 is $1.76, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.76.

16 newly enrolled Wilkes-Barre VAMC patients seek medical appointments in February 2020

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center reported that 16 patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending March 1.

50.5% unemployed in Millerton in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

50.5 percent of Millerton residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

18.1% unemployed in Forksville in 2017

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

18.1 percent of Forksville residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Greens Landing ranked first in state for resident earnings in 2017

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Greens Landing ranked first among cities in Pennsylvania by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

Best station to purchase diesel gas near zip code 18824

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Sunoco at 3615 Pa.-374 in Lenoxville is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline near zip code 18824 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

159 retail trade businesses in Monroe County have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 159 retail trade businesses in Monroe County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 18846

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Best at 8253 U.S.-6 in Meshoppen is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 18846 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Ulysses for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Mystik at Northern Potter Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Ulysses for the week of April 13-19, according to GasBuddy.com.

Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Wyalusing for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Pen Mart at 43071 U.S.-6 is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Wyalusing for the week of April 13-19, according to GasBuddy.com.

Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 18820

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Flying J at 1623 Oliver Road in New Milford is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 18820 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

Best station to purchase diesel gas near zip code 18854

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The CITGO at 109 Main St. in Ulster is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline near zip code 18854 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

13 retail trade businesses in Monroe County have between 100 and 249 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were 13 retail trade businesses in Monroe County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.